In Memory Of
Cecil D. Rooks, Jr.
1937
2014
Cecil D. Rooks, Jr.
October 1, 1937 — September 23, 2014
Cecil D. Rooks, Jr., age 76, of Dayton, passed away on Tuesday, September 23, 2014.
He was born in Cincinnati on October 1, 1937 to the late Cecil & Mamie Rooks.
Cecil was a 32 degree Mason and belonged to the Scottish Rite. He was the owner of A&A Antenna & Satellite.
Cecil was preceded in death by his sister, Beulah Zoz.
He is survived by his loving wife of 54 years, Janet Rooks; children, Donna (Jim) Shafar and Rodney (April Dameron) Rooks; grandchildren, Jandi Sirkis, Morgan Shafar, Taylor Melzoni, Hunter Rooks and Travis Rooks; great-granddaughter, Maci; sisters, June (Charles) Lyons, Patricia (Will) Doak; nieces and nephews, Raymond, Barbara, Belinda, Robert, Bev, Mike, Cheryl and Jerry; special friends, Jerry Ward, Gary Warlaumont, Murry Ross and Wilson Bunger; and special family friends, Jerry, Sherri, Emilie and Chad.
The family will receive friends on Wednesday, October 1, 2014 from 2-4pm at Newcomer Funeral Home South Chapel (3940 Kettering Blvd, Kettering, OH 45439). The Masonic ceremony will begin at 3:30pm with the funeral service to follow at 4pm.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Cecil's memory to Vitas Hospice (3055 Kettering Blvd, Suite320, Moraine, OH 45439).
He was born in Cincinnati on October 1, 1937 to the late Cecil & Mamie Rooks.
Cecil was a 32 degree Mason and belonged to the Scottish Rite. He was the owner of A&A Antenna & Satellite.
Cecil was preceded in death by his sister, Beulah Zoz.
He is survived by his loving wife of 54 years, Janet Rooks; children, Donna (Jim) Shafar and Rodney (April Dameron) Rooks; grandchildren, Jandi Sirkis, Morgan Shafar, Taylor Melzoni, Hunter Rooks and Travis Rooks; great-granddaughter, Maci; sisters, June (Charles) Lyons, Patricia (Will) Doak; nieces and nephews, Raymond, Barbara, Belinda, Robert, Bev, Mike, Cheryl and Jerry; special friends, Jerry Ward, Gary Warlaumont, Murry Ross and Wilson Bunger; and special family friends, Jerry, Sherri, Emilie and Chad.
The family will receive friends on Wednesday, October 1, 2014 from 2-4pm at Newcomer Funeral Home South Chapel (3940 Kettering Blvd, Kettering, OH 45439). The Masonic ceremony will begin at 3:30pm with the funeral service to follow at 4pm.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Cecil's memory to Vitas Hospice (3055 Kettering Blvd, Suite320, Moraine, OH 45439).
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Service Schedule
Past Services
Visitation
Wednesday, October 1, 2014
2:00 - 4:00 pm (Eastern time)
Kettering Chapel
Service
Wednesday, October 1, 2014
Starts at 4:00 pm (Eastern time)
Kettering Chapel
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